Martin Carr reviews the eighteenth episode of Gotham season 4… The League of Shadows, counter kidnapping, exploding heads and a kitsch musical homage with festival soundstage overtones help bring things to life this week. Monaghan chews up the screen, is given more time to hone his alter ego to unnerving affect, whilst pastiche drifts closer […]
Movie Review – Killing Gunther (2017)
Killing Gunther, 2017. Written and Directed by Taran Killam. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Cobie Smulders, Allison Tolman, Hannah Simone, Taran Killam, Bobby Moynihan, Ryan Gaul, Amir Talai, and Aaron Yoo. SYNOPSIS: A team of professional assassins plan to take down the greatest contract killer on record. Every moment is captured by a documentary crew as their world begins […]
Movie Review – The Scent of Rain and Lightning (2017)
The Scent of Rain and Lightning, 2017. Directed by Blake Robbins. Starring Maika Monroe, Maggie Grace, Bonnie Bedelia, Mark Webber, and Justin Chatwin. SYNOPSIS: When news reaches Jody Linder (Maika Monroe) that her parents’ killer is being released it causes a domino effect. Long buried secrets and family feuds are uncovered, proving fouler things than […]
Movie Review – Surviving the Wild (2018)
Surviving the Wild, 2018. Directed by Patrick Alessandrin. Starring Jon Voight, Jamie Kennedy, Vail Bloom, and Aidan Cullen. SYNOPSIS: After the death of his grandfather Shaun (Aidan Cullen) hikes into the mountains to escape his bickering parents followed by a benevolent guardian angel. With only a black Labrador for company Shaun soon discovers there are […]
DVD Review – Viking Siege (2017)
Viking Siege, 2017. Directed by Jack Burton. Starring Michelle McTernan, Rosanna Hoult, Samantha Schnitzler, Sarah Driver, James Groom, Steve Meo, Angela Peters, Craig Russell, and Owain Rhys Davies. SYNOPSIS: Corrupt monks, human trafficking and medieval marauders make up the hack and slash fantasy romp which is ‘Viking Siege’. Ruggedly unruly coastlines, feasting halls perched atop […]
Young Sheldon Season 1 Episode 17 Review – ‘Jiu-Jitsu, Bubble Wrap, and Yoo-Hoo’
Martin Carr reviews the seventeenth episode of Young Sheldon… There is a naïve quirkiness which has infiltrated the back end of season one recently. Aside from the structural segues which dictate a majority of Young Sheldon, character development also makes an interesting contribution towards its overall tone. Armitage not only seems gifted at indirect impersonation […]
Gotham Season 4 Episode 17 Review – ‘Mandatory Brunch Meeting’
Martin Carr reviews the seventeenth episode of Gotham season 4… Plot threads are two a penny in Gotham right now, as long running character interests jockey for position alongside fledgling sub-plots. Audience attentions are split, narrative focus seems scattershot while news of series cancellation is rife. Story development is veering into the realms of doppelgangers, […]
Young Sheldon Season 1 Episode 16 Review – ‘Killer Asteroids, Oklahoma, and a Frizzy Hair Machine’
Martin Carr reviews the sixteenth episode of Young Sheldon… Versatility in a comedy actor is essential but few are ever given the opportunity to showcase that talent ironically. However just such a thing occurs this week in an episode which is both whimsical, emotive and situationally comedic. Rumour has it that Iain Armitage might well […]
Gotham Season 4 Episode 16 Review – ‘One of My Three Soups’
Martin Carr reviews the sixteenth episode of Gotham season 4… Jim Gordon is fast developing a legacy of wrong doing for the right reasons in Gotham. A millstone of questionable choices, criminal allegiances and circumstantial petty felonies haunt his every step. Kept in check by a morally flexible partner with the goods on him Gordon […]
Gotham Season 4 Episode 15 Review – ‘The Sinking Ship, The Grand Applause’
Martin Carr reviews the fifteenth episode of Gotham season 4… Retribution, collusion, triple crosses and final curtain calls go hand in hand with some dental torture, hammer time pay back and reconciliations this week. For reasons which go beyond explanation Gotham experiences peaks and troughs both narratively and character wise. In a week which feels […]
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